The area housing market posted modest gains in April, with rising home prices and increased sales activity pointing to ...

Markets are starting to price in a very different path for the Federal Reserve after a fresh batch of hotter-than-expected inflation data, Reuters writes.  Investors now see roughly a 60% chance the ...

UnitedHealth Group is pushing deeper into artificial intelligence—and tracking whether some employees are actually using it, Bloomberg writes.  The health care giant is monitoring AI engagement among ...

Baton Rouge-based developer Dantin Bruce has secured land for a planned mixed-use project in Denham Springs. Dantin Bruce ...

After years of delaying the reckoning, commercial real estate lenders are increasingly cutting their losses and offloading troubled property loans at steep discounts, signaling a major shift in the ...

A major new LNG project in southwest Louisiana is officially moving forward after Caturus secured $9.75 billion in financing to build its Commonwealth LNG export facility in Cameron Parish, Reuters ...

U.S. oil refiners are expected to keep fuel production running near full tilt through the rest of the year as the war with Iran disrupts Persian Gulf energy supplies and tightens global markets for ...

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright was slated to be in Cameron this morning to highlight the impacts of “American energy dominance achieved under President Donald Trump’s leadership.”  Wright was ...

Hot Art Cool Nights is back in Baton Rouge’s Mid City after heavy rain pushed the annual festival back a week. The event runs Friday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., bringing art, food and entertainment to ...

Louisiana lawmakers have approved legislation that would require wildlife agents and other law enforcement officers to have reasonable suspicion before stopping and boarding boats in state waters, ...

Rising fuel and airfare costs are beginning to reshape how companies approach business travel, Fortune writes.  Fuel transaction costs jumped 14% in a single month, while airfare, hotels and rental ...

U.S. wholesale inflation came in hot last month. Producer prices rose 6% from a year earlier, the most since December 2022, as the 10-week Iran war pushed up energy prices and put pressure on ...